Job Description:
A vacancy for a Mass Properties Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence &
Space in Getafe (Madrid). The successful applicant will join Flight Physics
Department.
Tasks & accountabilities
Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:
* Contribute to development of new vehicles (incl. derivatives), operational
support of in-service vehicles and decommissioning.
* Define mass status, target mass and route to target.
* Contribute to monitoring and reporting mass at the various stages of vehicle
life through Mass estimations, calculations, accounting and weight control.
* Validate mass by weighing's.
* Collaborate with many technical disciplines to understand and to challenge
the vehicle design in the quest for optimum mass.
* Deliver mass models for Loads analyses.
* Perform trade studies, benchmarking and competitors' analyses.
* Contribute to the overall vehicle optimisation.
* Provide support to Chief Engineering and Program for decision making.
* Contribute in Design reviews, Weight maturity reviews, weight savings,
preparing and tracking mass Risk & Opportunities.
* Support marketing to prepare Customer Guarantees and vehicle deliveries. Load
ability, weight & balance. Develop capabilities (R&T;, M&T;) and processes to
enable and enhance Time, Quality, Cost delivery to the programs.
* Developing all the Mass properties competences in our products, Combat and
Military Transport, working in a transnational team between Spain and
Germany.
Required skills
We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:
* Educated to degree level in Aeronautical Engineering
* Experience of 0-5 years. Flight Physics or Structural Design and Mass
Properties experience will be highly valuable.
* English advanced
* German will be valuable
* The desire to work in an open and trusting environment.
* Agile with good communication skills
* Ability to work independently/autonomously and is self-organised.
* Aspiration to work
📌 Mass Properties Engineer (Getafe)
🏢 Airbus
📍 Getafe